South Carolina § 40-11-340 - Qualifications for acting as sole prime contractor.
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§ 40-11-340. Qualifications for acting as sole prime contractor.
An entity licensed under the classifications or subclassifications in Sections 40-11-410(1), (2), or (3) may act as a sole prime contractor on a project if forty percent or more of the work as measured by the total cost of construction falls under one or more of the licensee's license classifications or subclassifications. An entity licensed under the classifications or subclassifications in Section 40-11-410(4) and (5) may act as sole prime contractor if fifty-one percent or more of the work falls under one or more of the licensee's license classifications or subclassifications.
HISTORY: 1998 Act No. 440, SECTION 1.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 40-11-340 ("Qualifications for acting as sole prime contractor.") is part of the South Carolina Code of Laws, the codified statutory law of South Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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